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US Fed poised for first rate cut of 2025 as political tension mounts

US Fed poised for first rate cut of 2025 as political tension mounts

The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to make its first interest rate cut of the year at its policy meeting this week, spurred by a weakening jobs market -- but political tension looms over the gathering.

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Immigration raids sapping business at Texas eateries

Immigration raids sapping business at Texas eateries

Oscar Garcia Santaella's Mexican restaurant is hurting badly as US immigration agents stage raids in Texas: his customers are afraid to leave home and some of his staff are wary of coming to work.

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Griffin maintains PGA Procore lead with Koivun, Scheffler chasing

Griffin maintains PGA Procore lead with Koivun, Scheffler chasing

Ben Griffin, warming up for his Ryder Cup debut, fired a two-under par 70 on Saturday to stay atop the leaderboard at the PGA Procore Championship, with amateur Jackson Koivun and top-ranked Scottie Scheffler in pursuit.

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'Adolescence' and 'The Studio' tipped to win big at TV's Emmys

'Adolescence' and 'The Studio' tipped to win big at TV's Emmys

Searing teen murder saga "Adolescence" and Hollywood satire "The Studio" are expected to be among the big winners at Sunday's Emmy Awards, television's equivalent of the Oscars.

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Kenya's Jepchirchir outsprints Assefa for world marathon gold

Kenya's Jepchirchir outsprints Assefa for world marathon gold

Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir produced a dramatic, lung-busting final 100m sprint to outpace Ethiopa's Tigst Assefa for gold in the women's marathon at the world championships in Tokyo on Sunday.

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Injury-hit Ingebrigtsen fails to advance in world 1,500m

Injury-hit Ingebrigtsen fails to advance in world 1,500m

Jakob Ingebrigtsen's bid to put an injury-plagued season behind him bombed as the Norwegian failed to make it out of his 1,500m heat at the world championships in Tokyo on Sunday.

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Brewers become first club to clinch MLB playoff berth

Brewers become first club to clinch MLB playoff berth

The Milwaukee Brewers became the first team to clinch a berth in the Major League Baseball playoffs on Saturday, and they did it before even walking onto the field.

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Monaco squeeze past 10-man Auxerre to climb to third

Monaco squeeze past 10-man Auxerre to climb to third

George Ilenikhena scored in the last minute to give Monaco a 2-1 victory at Auxerre who played more than 20 minutes with 10 men.

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Former Aspiration exec denies Leonard had 'no-show' deal

Former Aspiration exec denies Leonard had 'no-show' deal

The former chief executive of the company that allegedly inked NBA star Kawhi Leonard to a phony endorsement deal to help the Clippers skirt the salary cap says reports of the contract are "false".

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IndyCar drops bid for '26 Mexico race due to World Cup impact

IndyCar drops bid for '26 Mexico race due to World Cup impact

IndyCar has given up on staging a race next year in Mexico City due to the impact of Mexico's co-host role in the 2026 FIFA World Cup, officials announced Saturday.

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